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Graettinger Times

Location

Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 24, 1967

Page

5

Labor Day Celebration Planned for Friday and Saturday

Northwest Iowa announces a Labor Day program featuring parade entries including horses antique cars and clubs. Events run Friday and Saturday with free prizes at Graettinger area venues plus a community chicken dinner lunch and supper, a teen hop at the Legion hall and a motorcycle climb at Ghost Chaser's grounds.

Petesa Ty Combi R&i Dieter Tasse Eusts Graettinger Tia Labor Dan Graettnger Prather Methodist WSCS Main Street Legion Auxilary Legion Hall Gracttinger Theatre The Legion Saninay Niga Trail Riders Trail Riders’ Arena Ghost Chaser's Motorcycle Club Graedttinger

School Seeks Parents to Purchase Gym Uniforms

The school has purchased gym uniforms for boys and girls for physical education classes and requests that parents buy them from the school for their children.

Clemitson Estate Farm Land Auction Set For Aug 24

An estate auction will settle the Halvor Clemitson 105 acre farm located a mile south and west of Gradtlinger on Thursday Aug 24. Dinner is at 1 30 with miscellaneous items then land sale. Estate administrator is Ervin Clemitson Clark and Clark are auctioneers Carl L Spies attorney for the estate. See sale ad in this issue. Dairy cattle auction follows Monday Aug 28 at 9 15 am on a farm near Wallingford. Clark and Clark auctioneers Emmet Co Bank of Estherville clerk. See ad in issue.

Don Richard Tree Wallingford Clark and Clark Emmet Co. Bank of Estherville Ave Ad

ASCE Community Committee Election Announcement

The ASCE community committees election is set for Tuesday September 19 1907. Nominees wall be selusted and others may join by petition if eligible. Voters must be registered by Aug 25. Nominations emphasize local eligibility and appeal rights in case of ineligibility.

ASCE ASC Parsons le Eure Farm Por Ranch Peti Hon

Adult Education Mass Monday August 28

The first adult education class will be held on Monday August 28 in the school lunch room at a port. The topic is Feeding and Storing of High Moisture corn presented by Billy Smith of Charles City with a representative of the Harvestore Company. All farmers are encouraged to attend.

Billy Smith Charles City Harvestore Company

Paving Work West of Imettinger and Ruthven Area

Paving progresses west of Imettinger from Ruthven toward Winkiting and Greening with state and federal funds supporting the county project. Crews of Cites Constructgence begin concrete work along Highway 17 south of TOTS as Russell Peterson reports.

Cites Graeninger Highway 17 Tots Rig

Diverted Acres Grazing Date Adjusted to September First

ASC chairman Joe A Lynch says diverted acres under the 187 fast grain program can graze starting September 1 due to earlier harvests and grain drying needs. Grazing applies to diverted grain land, not to Cropland Adjustment or Conservation Reserve lands, and hay or silage remain prohibited.

Per AL Tn Agricultural Stabilization and Comseradon ASC County Joe A. Lynch USDA

Labor Day Grain Vegetable and Flower Show Announced

The Labor Day event in Prather Poxlace building features grain vegetable and flower divisions sponsored by Grattan Ger businessmen and run by the local FFA chapter. Entries: grains Friday Sept 1 from 1 to 5 pm. vegetables Saturday Sept 2 8 am to 9 am. judging Sept 2 at 9 am. viewing Sept 2 10 am to 9 pm. Awards include blue red white ribbons, grand champion ribbons, $1 cash for second best, and reserve champion. Judges named.

Prather ‘Poxlace Graettinger FFA Doom Andy Groas PPA Gract- Unger Ffa Paul Forey Cooplevator Keith Norris Joe Girres Emmetsburg

Swedherg Withdraws As Candidate For Local School Board

Swedherg withdraws from a local school board race amid questions over candidacy. The filing window ends September 1 as party committees consider submission of nominating papers. Grville Nieod remains a potential candidate, while other hopefuls had filed the required papers by Wednesday.

Swedherg Grville Mastin Woedneselas Wit

Elevators To Close Saturday Afternoons

Readable text indicates elevators will close on Saturday afternoons with unspecified timing and local notice unclear. No further concrete details or official sources present.

Pirates Grid Schedule Announced by Everett and Bartels

Pirate grid coach Doug Everett and assistant Ben Bartels announce an eight game schedule with town events noted. Games are Belt conference matchups and home games start at 6 pm daylight time and 7 30 pm after CST return with dates listed in September October in Ruthven Marathon West Bend Everly Sioux Rapids Awar d. Sept 15 Sept 29 Oct 13 Nov 3.

Pirate Grid Doug Everett Ben Bartels Wis Sioux Valles Everly West Bend Ruthven Sp. m

Graettinger Bus Routes And Drivers

Graettinger school bus roster lists drivers Elden Swanson Russell Lastine Howart Hanson Forrest Sipes Wayne Potter and Ed Graetinger with route numbers 22 4 3 6 7 and 9 respectively.

Graettnger Dresers Elden Swanson Russell Lastine Howart Hanson Forrest Sipes Wayne Potter Ed Graetinger

Community College Courses Begin August 30 at Estherville

Estherville hosts the first term starting August 30 offering three vocational programs. Office telecomm education provides a two semester course for part time study in the business world. Practical nursing lasts eleven months with classroom and hospital care training. Feed and Fertilizer Marketing Technology runs 21 months with 36 weeks of on the job trainee experience.

Town Lakes

Celebration Parade Seeks Entries for Labor Day Event

A Labor Day parade planned for 10 30 a m Saturday September 2 invites entries in three divisions from pre school through seven years 8 to 12 years and over. Prizes for kids dies and parade entries. Contact Mrs Wilma Murray parade committee chair man for details.

Wilma Murray

Graettinger School Opens Monday Morning August 28

Graettinger welcomes students and staff for the new term starting Monday August 28. The bulletin lists teachers for grades one through twelve, assorted subjects, and staff assignments. It notes opening day procedures, calendars, and reminders for fees, insurance, and reporting to the school office.

Graettinger

Money Drop At Arnolds Park Amusement Park

The annual Money Drop will be held at Arnolds Park Amusement Park on Sunday August 27 at 4 30 in the afternoon. Prizes include cash and merchandise totaling a cash value. Tickets will be dropped from an aircraft.

Arnolds Park Pri Mervides

Four $25 Buck Prizes In Saturday Night Drawing

The notice proclaims four $25 Buck prizes next Saturday night with additional $10 Gacks and four $235 Buck prizes in a Gruettinger drawing at participating stores. Names such as Mrs Art Kerr and Mrs Edssund H are mentioned in the fragmented text.

Art Kerr Edssund He

Teen Dance Friday Night at the Legion Hall

Reed and Pho Houss will headline a Friday night youth dance sponsored by the Graettinger Youth Center at the Legion Hall. The event aims to feature local teens and provide music and a safe social gathering.

Reed Pho Houss Graettinger Youth Center Legion Hal

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